Show VETERAN DT All MININ MAN DIES IN I a a a a a a a a ay j y I II V y to y t l 1 f a I 0 t a at att t t I 1 1 I tt S 1 F c i if f f i iI I 1 f 1 y t l lA I A t tI H I IH I I I H I I H H H COLONEL JAMES F WOODMAN I Col J F P Woodman tho tim mining man died dieth Saturday ny nt at Chicago nt at the tue ago nUL of ot 79 Tb from Irvin lion ion after aCter an nn Illness of ot several months Ho lIo leaves lenvel a n nephew Hurry Harry Woodmon of or this IhlA city olty a brother In iti eg and several nephews and ond nieces In pot Peg Ilor Canada and New Brunswick The colonel also leaves an tin estate valued at lit about In mining property In Utah and Nevada Harry Woodman W With tent sent for Cor In January lost last and ho remained with his uncle uncIa until tho ho end That hl lila hili devotion was appreciated ts la evident from tram tim the fact tact that mit Col Co Wood Woodman Woodman man left lett Harry The Tho property consists of ot stock In the Consolidated Con Street Railway company tho Ito Daly Ialy West mine Silver King Comstock Kane Ione Springs group and other mines So Harry will not have havo to worry along any nn longer as ns secretary of Cunnington Co Cc hut but can take life relay faBY for tor the remainder of lila hili born horn ilay lIoy days A house and lot In Chicago nt at Is U bequeathed to 10 Mrs John lohin Craig wife of a 1 close friend of ot the cho deceased nt at whose WhOM home he died The rho have been to Now New Brunswick lck for Interment and ant Harry Woodman has gone thither In charge of ot them Col Coi Woodman was a II native of ot Marl Marlborough Marlborough borough Eng where his hili father was a 11 landed Hut nut the son wan drawn to In the fifties anti and for tor 28 26 2 years prior to his final for tOl 01 Chicago last fall lilli was wan a n resident nt t t Salt Gait Lake Ho Ito resided on east cost Sec see Second cad ond South street until three years ago when whon ho removed to the tha Attn Atta club James P F Woodman was for years ono of ot the tho wealthiest and mast popular I mining men mell In Utah Dials and was us ono one of ot tho tue th pioneer of the great grent mining In iii Industry for lor ho he l to to the territory in 1166 Iud and since then lieu has bo boat been n mental In materially aiding RillIng antI and direct directIng directIng Ing leg In the development of at maui many of or the tho tind most extensive deposits in inthis Inthis inthis this part of ot tho the country Co Col Wood Woodman nina man began his mining career In 1857 1851 In III California remaining III In that state for years removing then to Virginia Vir Virginia ginia In 10 it In 11 1814 he ho and Cap Capt J M 11 Day wont vont to tho the Hear leal River oil 1111 Holds but as success did dla not nut attend their efforts tim the two went to where helo Col Coi Woodman ao no lively participated d III In this the th organization of Lincoln oln oun Nov UV and built hullt the tile second house hoU 1 ever pill w up IJ In Ill the tho valley Col Coi Woodman subsequently to tolila this lila city elt and M tie tho Little Cot mining strict where he lie discovered and am loC ll the famous Km Eui f m ma tUn mine In company with Cult Copt Day Selling Soiling a IL share In the tho property to the Walker active opera operations operations were begun with the u In 1870 1810 he sold Rolt his Ills Interests to Warren Worrell and leaving the tho lie territory did tIL not hot return until 1875 when he resumed mining Until recent years Col Co Woodman has hns been beon an active a operator In mining millIng In lii Interests In iii this Ilis state Ho lb was WOJ not hot only onty a 11 largo large lI In many of tho the best beat known knon mines In the thc territory but hut he lie held Important positions In lii their directory Tho The deceased was wa a widower and had no children He lie was married In m Cleveland early In the thel l to Mien Fannie Corwin a n descendant of or and Senator Thos Corn Cor Corwin in but she 1110 died in 1870 1879 The old aId colonel will be much missed In the West We t |